22 NEWSWEEK.COM AUGUST 14, 2020
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Talking Points
“My level of concern
went from about an
eight to a 12.”
—WASHINGTON NATIONALS
MANAGER DAVE MARTINEZ
ON THE MIAMI MARLINS'
COVID-19 OUTBREAK “That they’reliving in
a country
that respects
everybody
and looks after
everybody,
celebrates
and sees
everybody.”
—ǟǞǮǞǠǨ ǬǟǞǪǞ Ǭǫ
dzǥǞǰ ǥǢ dzǦǯǥǢǯ ǪǬǯǰ
ǣǬǮ ǥǦǯ ǡǞDZǤǥǰǢǮǯ“UNTIL YOU REALLY
BLOCK TRANSMISSION,
HAVE LONG PERIODS OF
TIME WITHOUT ANYBODY
GOING IN THE HOSPITAL,
THE CONCERN IS GOING
TO BE THERE.”
—Bill Gates“WE IN SELMA WERE
BLESSED TO KNOW
JOHN INTIMATELY, TO
WALK WITH HIM IN HIS
FOOTSTEPS YEAR AFTER
YEAR AFTER YEAR.”
—rep. terri sewell on john lewis
“Our founders would
not bow before a king,
nor should we bow
before the emperors of
the online economy.”
—rep. david cicilline“SO MANY OF US
DESERVED EMMY
NOMINATIONS FOR
ACTING LIKE WE
AREN’T LOSING OUR
F'ING MINDS.”
—Broadway actress Lesli Margherita“We had our success story
when Canada loved the show
from Day 1. That was the
Canadian success story for
us. I think everything else has
been the icing on the cake.”
—actor dan levy on 15 emmy
nominations for schitt’s creekLesli MargheritaTerri SewellBarack ObamaNEWSMAKERSFROMLEFT
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